Liquefied natural gas

NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Why renewables alone cannot deliver energy security for S-E Asia

Asean countries should go beyond diversification of oil import sources

Production at Shell’s Pearl gas-to-liquids facility in Qatar stopped in mid-March, after an attack on Ras Laffan Industrial City damaged it.

Shell trims Q1 gas production outlook after Qatar disruptions, citing Iran conflict

It dips to 880,000 to 920,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), from 920,000 to 980,000 boed

No ship loaded with LNG has been recorded passing through the strait since the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran at the end of last February.

Asian LNG prices set to fall after US, Iran agree to ceasefire

The Strait of Hormuz has been mostly shut since the war broke out

As the world’s third-largest oil trading hub and sixth-largest refinery export hub, Singapore is deeply connected to global energy flows.

‘Sufficient’ fuel and food reserves, but Singaporeans may face higher prices and fewer options: Shanmugam

There is a ‘low probability’ of disruptions to domestic energy and electricity supply due to the Iran war, but they cannot be ruled out, he says

 LNG traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has been brought to a near-standstill by Teheran since the US and Israel began strikes on Iran in late February.

Qatar’s LNG tankers idle across Asia as export plant stays shut

At present, there are more than 800 LNG tankers in operation worldwide

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says if critical Middle Eastern energy sources and supply routes are constrained for an extended period, the consequences "will be severe”.

Singapore convenes crisis committee to boost energy resilience and support amid Iran war

Firms and households can expect enhanced, earlier assistance, with targeted help for more severely affected sectors: PM Wong

LNG deliveries to the region declined 8.6 per cent in March from a year earlier to about 20.6 million.

Asia LNG imports drop most since 2022 as Iran war upends supply

[BEIJING] Asian liquefied natural gas imports fell the most in more than three years last month as the conflict in the Middle East choked supply and sent prices higher.

Higher diesel prices also weigh on last-mile delivery of food manufacturers' goods.

Food manufacturers fret as Iran war sends diesel, logistics, packaging cost soaring

They are now bracing for higher electricity and natural gas prices

The Port of Dampier, which hosts operations run by Woodside Energy Group, resumed activity at 9 am on Saturday (Mar 28).

Australia resumes some operations at cyclone-hit key port

Output at three LNG plants has been curtailed, tightening supplies for mainly Asian buyers at a fragile moment for the global gas market

Rosatom's Leningrad-2 has been selected as the reference project for Vietnam's nuclear power plant project.

Vietnam signs deals with Russia for local nuclear power plant, stable LNG supply

They mark the South-east Asian country’s efforts to diversify its energy mix